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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "Counterterrorism Evolves".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979?
(a) Russia.
(b) The Soviet Union.
(c) America.
(d) Germany.

2. What happened to United Airlines Flight 93?
(a) Crashed into the North Tower.
(b) Crashed into the South Tower.
(c) Crashed into a field in Pennsylvania.
(d) Crashed into the Pentagon.

3. By 9/11, the FAA's "no fly" list contained how many names of suspected terrorists?
(a) 2000.
(b) 12.
(c) 1200.
(d) 100.

4. Approximately ________ of all spending on intelligence is within the Defense Department.
(a) 50%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 80%.

5. How many total terrorists hijacked the planes on 9/11?
(a) 6.
(b) 20.
(c) 12.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bin Laden used passages from the ______ to justify his actions.

2. Who was nicknamed "Blind Sheikh"?

3. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?

4. In 1993, what item was proposed to be banned from passenger carry-on baggage but was rejected?

5. Where did American Airlines Flight 11 crash?

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